As LSU prepares to head to South Carolina for a Saturday afternoon meeting with the Gamecocks, there are lingering injury questions surrounding the Tigers two weeks into the season. Coming off of a ...

Physical Therapy for Low-Back Nerve Pain Physical therapy can help provide relief from a pinched nerve and is often recommended. In addition to methods like heat, ice, and electrical stimulation ...

Tiger Woods had another surgery on his lower back — his sixth in the past 10 years — on Friday morning. This one he hopes will relieve some of the spasms he experienced this year. In a brief ...

The medical terminology for a pinched nerve, or what is commonly referred to as a "burner" or "stinger," is actually a stretch injury to the nerves that are distributed to the upper extremities.

Carpal tunnel syndrome happens when the median nerve is pinched in your carpal ... syndrome is an injury to your elbow. There are three main ways the ulnar nerve can be injured that might increase ...

The vagus nerve, the longest nerve in the body, originates in the brainstem and extends down into the abdomen. It monitors and receives information about the functioning of the heart, lungs ...

State-of-the-art tests like Electro Myography, nerve conduction studies and nerve or skin biopsies may corroborate or refute a doctor's initial suspicions that the pain is in fact caused by ...

Background Elbow ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries are common injuries in adolescent athletes, particularly overhead athletes. Surgical UCL incidence and outcomes are well-researched, but ...

Thrombosis of the ulnar artery can be a cause of significant morbidity. Most often a consequence of blunt trauma to the hypothenar eminence of the hand, it may be attributable to one traumatic ...

The first of these is injury to a sensory nerve innervating a noncritical area. In the digits, this would include the ulnar border of the ring finger and possibly the middle finger. After ...